George Mason Quotes
A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.
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Apparently 'The Office' plays in Brazil. Who would've thought that Brazilians would identify with a bunch of pasty white Scrantonians in a paper company? But the Brazilians I've met have really loved the show.
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Every member in Congress has a seat, and they deserve a seat at the table.
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Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.
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Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.
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Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else.
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Once we can do Pixar-quality graphics rendered in real time with interactivity, I could see games costing $200 million to make, and all of a sudden you have to sell a lot of games just to break even, so I'm a little worried someone's going to do that.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
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It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine.
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I think it's a loser's mentality to get happy with somebody losing.
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The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
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Sometimes, once a fight starts, you have to do what you have to do to win.
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I have learned that there's a little bit of a danger in stressing ourselves out and living in the future - worry affects how we are today.
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It's every little girl's dream to go onto the World Cup.
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We were great mates. We didn't really go out together because we never really had the time to go out. But we were with each other all the time anyway because we were working all the time. We could sit down and talk for hours, and we still can. We just understood each other.
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I have said many times that most people work all their life to retire to play golf, while I played golf all my life to retire to work. I enjoy working. It has kept me young and on the move, and I have had a good time with it.
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I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because... share the wealth.
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A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.
